There are 6 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Lawas
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lawas (LWY)plane BKI - LWY
53 minRM 203–1,427Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beaufort to Lawasbus Sipitang
4hRM 21–23Bus
- Take the bus from KK Sentral to Lawasbus Kota / ...
4h 57mRM 28–31Drive 184.4 km
- Drive from Kota Kinabalu to Lawascar 184.4 km
2h 39mRM 72–104Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kota Kinabalu to Lawastaxi 184.4 km
2h 39mRM 410–490Fly to Brunei International Airport, drive, ferry
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)plane BKI - BWN
- Drive from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Limbangcar
- Take the ferry from Limbang to Lawasferry
4h 8mRM 362–1,807
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lawas (LWY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas is to train and bus which costs RM 20 - RM 23 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas is to fly which takes 53 min and costs RM 200 - RM 1500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from KK Sentral and arriving at Lawas. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Lawas is 147 km. The road distance is 184.4 km.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h and costs RM 20 - RM 23.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas, including transfers.
Kota Kinabalu to Lawas bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, depart from KK Sentral station.
The best way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas is to fly which takes 53 min and costs RM 200 - RM 1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RM 28 - RM 31 and takes 4h 57m.
Kota Kinabalu to Lawas bus services, operated by Sipitang Express, arrive at Lawas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota Kinabalu to Lawas is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Kota Kinabalu to Lawas.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Lawas, Malaysia?
MASwings flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Lawas (LWY) twice a week. Alternatively, Sipitang Express operates a bus from KK Sentral to Lawas once daily. Tickets cost RM 28–31 and the journey takes 4h 57m.
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Brunei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 270–950
- Website
- maswings.com.my
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 180–1,400
- Phone
- +60 88-279 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.sabah.gov.my
Train from Sembulan Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 7–8
- Schedules at
- railway.sabah.gov.my
- Phone
- 088-751722
- [email protected]
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Beaufort to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- RM 13–15
- Schedules at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from KK Sentral to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 28–31
- Book at
- sipitangexpress.com.my
- Phone
- +6012-3456789
- [email protected]
Ferry from Limbang to Lawas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–35
- Schedules at
- ferrypay.my
- Economy
- RM 30
- Business
- RM 35
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Estimated price
- RM 410–490
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
TAXI KOTA KINABALU SABAH
- Phone
- +60 12-867 0238
- Website
- ipunciko.blogspot.com
Taxi Service Kota Kinabalu
- Phone
- +601131282927
- Website
- taxi-kinabalu.blogspot.com
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